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ID: 4012345
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/4012345
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Wollaton (inhabited place)  Wollaton (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 57 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.9500  decimal degrees
Long: 001 13 02 W  degrees minutes   Long: -1.2200  decimal degrees

Note: Located 5 km from center of Nottingham city. Noted for Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion that is now a natural history museum. Nottingham University is in the park surrounding the mansion.

Names:
Wollaton (preferred,C,V)
Waletone (H,V)  ............ recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
Olavestone (H,V)  ............ recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086
Ollavestone (H,V)  ............ recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United Kingdom (nation)  ........  United Kingdom (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of England (country)  ............  England (country) (P)
Hierarchy of Nottingham (unitary authority)  ................  Nottingham (unitary authority) (P)
Hierarchy of Wollaton (inhabited place)  ....................  Wollaton (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
urban subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Olavestone..........  [VP]
.......................  Domesday Book (1985) 212
Ollavestone..........  [VP]
.......................  Domesday Book (1985) 212
Waletone..........  [VP]
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 212
Wollaton..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1970)
.................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1977) 266
.................  Domesday Book (1985) 212
.................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1987) 795
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1970)
..................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1977) 266
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 212
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1987) 795
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) 778
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Domesday Book (1985) 212

 

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